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    Tuesday March 21, 2023
  • Kodansha Announces K Manga Distribution Platform for May 2023 for the US

    400 titles will be available at the time of launch

    Japanese publisher Kodansha announced today that the company will launch K MANGA, a new manga distribution and reading platform, for readers in the United States. Read on for the details.

  • Sunday March 19, 2023
  • Resident Evil 4: Remake Gets World Masterpiece Theater Anime Ad

    Capcom ties up with Nippon Animation for new ad ahead of game's release

    For those of a certain age, the World Masterpiece Theater anime franchise conjures up memories of series like Anne Of Green Gables and Story of the Alps: My Annette, but Capcom has decided to tie up with Nippon Animation to create a one of a kind tribute to both Resident Evil 4 and the storybook animation franchise, with hilarious results. Read on for the ad.

  • Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window Autobiography Gets Theatrical Anime in 2023

    Autobiography first published in English in 1984 by former Kodansha International imprint

    A new theatrical anime adaptation of Japanese media personality Tetsuko Kuroyanagi's autobiography Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window will hit the big screen in Japan this winter. Read on for the first details.

  • Saturday March 18, 2023
  • Yowamushi Pedal LIMIT BREAK Anime's Finish Line In Sight, Final Two Episodes To Broadcast Next Week

    LIMIT BREAK anime's second cour premiered in January

    The official Twitter account for the Yowamushi Pedal anime adaptation has updated with a bit of a programming note ahead of next week's scheduled broadcast, as the final two episodes of the currently-airing LIMIT BREAK TV anime have been confirmed to air consecutively in an hour-long block next weekend. Read on for the confirmation.

  • Friday March 17, 2023
  • Disney Twisted Wonderland Mobile Game Gets 3rd Anniversary Anime Trailer, Merch and More

    Augmented reality event launched involving iconic Mitsukoshi Ginza department billboard space

    The official Twitter account and official site for the Disney/Aniplex collaboration in mobile game Disney Twisted Wonderland have been updated with details on the game's third anniversary celebrations. Read on for the details.

  • Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Champion Team Up for Exclusive Capsule at Foot Locker

    T-shirts and hoody based on Entertainment District Arc available on March 21

    Athletic apparel brand Champion and retailer Foot Locker announced a tie-in apparel collection with Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba based on the Entertainment District Arc set to release on Tuesday, March 21. Read on for the details.

  • Thursday March 16, 2023
  • Too Cute Crisis, Otaku Elf Anime Lead Latest Spring 2023 HIDIVE Titles

    Other titles include alice gear aegis Expansion, Insomniacs after school and more Tokyo Mew Mew New

    Streaming platform HIDIVE has announced its expanded slate of Spring season simulcasts, being led by the anime adaptations of Otaku Elf and Too Cute Crisis. Read on for the details.

  • The Ice Guy and the Cool Girl Manga and More New Acquisitions Announced from Square Enix

    Acquisitions also feature Final Fantasy XIV spinoff, supervillain comedy manga

    Square-Enix Books announced a short slate of new acquisitions scheduled to release later this year, including the original manga of The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague. Read on for the details.

  • Wednesday March 15, 2023
  • Lonely Castle In The Mirror Manga and More Lead Latest Seven Seas Acquisitions

    Short but sweet slate for the Ides of March is packed with surprises

    Seven Seas Entertainment continues its Wonderful Wednesdays slate for the week of March 15 with a short but sweet collection of titles the company has newly acquired. Read on for the slate.

  • Gushing Over Magical Girls Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime Adaptation

    Manga currently published by J-Novel Club in English

    The official site and Twitter account for the Gushing over Magical Girls manga has announced that the series will be adapted into a TV anime. Read on for the confirmation and celebratory visuals.

  • MAN WITH A MISSION Band Launches US Tour This Spring

    Tickets go on sale starting Friday

    Japanese rock band MAN WITH A MISSION has officially announced its first international headlining tour since 2019 and the band is making sure that fans in the US, Toronto, Canada and Europe can see them in all their glory. Read on for the details.

  • Tuesday March 14, 2023
  • The Vampire Dies In No Time TV Anime Cast Gives Voice to Anti-Aging

    Ongoing anime adaptation currently streaming on Crunchyroll

    The official site and social media channels for fan favorite vampire comedy anime The Vampire Dies In No Time have been updated with a new cast addition. Read on for the details.

  • Space Adventure Cobra Gets Video Game Revival From Microids And TMS

    New cross-platform video game under active development

    French developer Microids has announced a new collaboration with Japanese animation studio TMS whereby both will work together on a new Space Adventure Cobra video game. Read on for the first details.

  • Monday March 13, 2023
  • Belt Out Your Best BOCCHI THE ROCK! Karaoke Starting March 20 In Japan

    Eight songs from the series will be featured on DAM karaoke machines starting March 20 in Japan

    Japanese karaoke service and equipment distributor DAM has announced a new tie-up with hit anime Bocchi The Rock! that will see the songs featured in the series being rolled out across karaoke parlors in Japan beginning on March 20. Read on for the details.

  • Thursday March 9, 2023
  • UNIQLO to Launch Attack On Titan Collection in Japan on March 17

    Attack on Titan and UT collection includes new slate of t-shirts with AR sticker bonus for select purchases

    UNIQLO is collaborating once again Attack on Titan with its UT brand for a brand new slate of t-shirts, this time with an augmented reality twist. Hit the jump to read more!